Synopsis

The chapter opens with a ruthless warrior facing off against mountain bandits, displaying a significant power gap and executing them without hesitation despite their offers. He ignores their pleas for mercy and gives them a brutal death. The warrior then gives rudimentary healing to a villager and is confronted by a powerful figure who was observing the battle and questions his involvement. The chapter ends by giving a glimpse into the warrior's fighting style, and the mysterious entity that he faces is displeased.